Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
MARTIALWork divided is in that manner shortened.
More Martial Quotes
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I have granted you much that you asked: and yet you never cease to ask of me. He who refuses nothing, Atticilla, will soon have nothing to refuse.
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A jar of wine so priceless did not deserve to die. and Never think of leaving perfume or wines to your heir. Administer these youself and let him have the money.
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Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.
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Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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Birds of a feather will flock together.
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That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.
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I know all that better than my own name.
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You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
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The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.
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Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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It is not he who forms idols in gold or marble that makes them gods, but he who kneels before them.
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I have not hated the man, but his faults.
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If you want him to mourn, you had best leave him nothing.
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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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